Plant Science

Plant Science

Plant Science News delivers the latest insights and innovations from the world of plant biology, genetics, and sustainable agriculture.

Our coverage spans breakthroughs in crop resilience, soil health, and biotechnology, spotlighting the research and technology reshaping the future of plant science.

Explore how scientists and agronomists are advancing sustainable food production, enhancing biodiversity, and addressing global agricultural challenges. From gene editing to precision agriculture, stay informed on the developments that are driving sustainability and innovation in the field.

Adecoagro Reports FY2025 Results as Profertil Acquisition Reshapes Company Scale

Adecoagro reported Adjusted EBITDA of $276.7 million for full year 2025, down 37.7% year-over-year, with pro forma Adjusted EBITDA of $467.2 million including a full year of Profertil operations.

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Frontera Ag Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire PlantSustain

Frontera Ag signed an agreement to acquire PlantSustain, a company focused on plant & soil health tech, from Generation Food Rural Partners.

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BioSTaR: Syngenta’s New $130M Biological Sciences Research Center in Jealott’s Hill

Syngenta is building a new $130 million (£100 million) Biological Sciences Technology and Research center, named BioSTaR, at its existing R&D hub in Jealott's Hill, UK.

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Locus Fermentation Solutions Offers 120+ Non-Core Patents for Acquisition Across Five Industries

Locus Fermentation Solutions, a biotech company based in Solon, Ohio, has engaged Hilco Global IP Services to manage the sale of more than 120 patents and patent applications that the company considers non-core to its current business direction.

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Syngenta Partners with QuantumBasel to Explore Quantum Computing Applications in Crop Science

Syngenta has announced a partnership with QuantumBasel, Switzerland's first commercial quantum computing hub, to explore quantum computing applications in agricultural research and development.

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Stimera Appoints Lon E. Kreger as CEO to Lead Commercial Scale-Up of Molecular Fertilizer Platform

Stimera appointed Lon E. Kreger as Chief Executive Officer as the company shifts focus from product validation to broader commercial growth.

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Tropic Secures $105 Million Series C to Scale Gene-Edited Crop Production

Tropic, a biotechnology firm specializing in gene-edited tropical agriculture, has announced the successful closure of a $105 million Series C financing round.

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John Innes Centre Partnership Fortifies Pea Shoots with Vitamin B12

A pioneering research-industry partnership led by the John Innes Centre has utilized indoor farming advances to grow Vitamin B12-fortified pea shoots.

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Verde AgriTech Closes $4.5 Million Private Placement

Verde AgriTech (TSX: NPK | OTCQX: VNPKF) has finalized its previously announced brokered private placement, raising a total of $4,500,000.

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KOMO Biosciences and Syngenta Partner for Maize Genome Engineering

KOMO Biosciences has granted Syngenta a Research Evaluation License to assess its proprietary KOMbine™ platform for precision genome modification.

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